Tag: US West Coast emerges as new scrap origin for Turkish steelmakers

Tightening European supply prompts shift to West Coast cargoes Mills seem willing to absorb extra costs to ensure supply security Metro Metals, a US industrial-based scrap metal supplier and processor, moved a record 50,000 tonnes (t) of ferrous scrap from the Port of Vancouver, Washington, to Izmir in December — the largest scrap cargo ever…